Blog Cemetery

A list of all blogs that have died since we started tracking the personal finance industry (Feb of 2017). Our hope is to catch them before they go offline so we can leave forwarding information and/or an explanation, but sadly we mostly catch them once they're gone :( So if you're ever about to shut down your own blog, please let us know so your fans can still reach you, or at the very least know you're okay!

Blogger

Blog Name

Notes

Start

Dead

Pauline Paquin

Savvyscot.com

Website appears to be a blank white page.

2012

February 28th, 2018

Greg Gernetzke

The500millionaire.com

Web hosting account appears to be canceled.

2016

February 28th, 2018

Mr. Tightwad

Tightwadfinance.com

Website results in 404 error.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Cameron

Savesplurgedenydebt.com

Domain name expired.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Counting Quarters

Countingquarters.com

Website results in 404 Error page.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Fairly Frugal Fella

Fairlyfrugalfella.com

Domain name has expired.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Buck

Humblebuck.com

Website no longer loads.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Kristin Wong

Brokepedia.com

Redirects to thegetmoneybook.com.

2014

February 28th, 2018

Mike Collins

Familyfinanceslife.com

Appears to redirect to BudgetKitty.com.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Lenny and Lucy

Lennyandlucy.com

Website results in "Page Suspended" error.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Tyler

Monsterincomeideas.com

Domain name has expired.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Jane

Janesaves.com

Website results in 500 Internal Server Error for months.

2017

February 28th, 2018

FindingTheCeiling

Findingtheceiling.com

Website no longer loads.

2016

February 28th, 2018

Stefan

Themillennialbudget.com

Domain name has expired.

2016

February 28th, 2018

Emerson

Budgetsandbeyond.com

Redirects to a default NameCheap.com page.

2017

February 28th, 2018

Mrs. Paradise

Frugalparadise.com

Domain name appears to be expired.

2016

February 28th, 2018

Ross

Doggedfi.com

Redirects to a GoDaddy.com page.

2017

February 27th, 2018

Juan

Lonelywallet.com

Moderators received email from blogger that they are no longer blogging.

2017

February 3rd, 2018

Unknown

Deathtothefulltimejob.blogspot.com

Blog now only open to invited readers only.

January 30th, 2018

Rybo

Hardcomeeasygo.com

Author asked that we take down the site as he is transitioning out of blogging.

2017

January 25th, 2018

Ashley

Couchcushioncash.com

Blog appears to be completely gone. :(

2017

December 22nd, 2017

FrugalFI

FrugalFI.com

Blog redirects to a standard Blue Host page.

2016

December 22nd, 2017

Ari Gold

Moderatemoney.com

Noticed it went offline 12/14/17

2017

December 15th, 2017

Lisa Danganan

Lisavstheloans.com

The Rockstar team noticed it went offline 12/8/17

2012

December 8th, 2017

Kathleen

Smartsncents.com

Noticed site was dead on 12/4/17

2017

December 4th, 2017

Work Life Moolah

Worklifemoolah.com

Rockstar moderators learned it went offline 11/29/17

2017

November 29th, 2017

Kelly McCarthy

Centsandthecity.com

Noticed it went offline 11/20/17

2017

November 20th, 2017

Ridley Reagan

Misguided-millennial.com

Noticed the domain is now "parked"

2017

November 20th, 2017

CentsOK

Centsofknowledge.com

Noticed blog was shut down 11/17/17

2016

November 17th, 2017

Ash

Topinception.com

Noticed site went offline - 11/16/17

2016

November 16th, 2017

Ava

Millennialmoneychallenge.com

Was notified the site went down on 10/24/17... Which is sad as this was a REALLY promising blog! We hope you're okay over there, Ava!

2017

October 24th, 2017

Mr. and Mrs. Money Sloths

Moneysloths.com

Was notified this blog went under on 10/24/17... :(

2017

October 24th, 2017

Fervent Finance

Ferventfinance.com

Redirects to wordpress log-in page now...

2015

October 24th, 2017

Retire Lazy

Retirelazy.com

Noticed site was offline on 10/18/17

2017

October 18th, 2017

Jane

Theretirementrecipe.com

Went offline and now has a countdown tracker on it (perhaps to their retirement date? :))

2017

October 16th, 2017

The Financial Tech

Thefinancialtech.com

Rockstar moderators noticed the site was down 10/13/17

2015

October 13th, 2017

Dividend Ten

Dividendten.com

Saw that it was dead on 10/11/2017

2016

October 11th, 2017

Single Dad Living

Singledadliving.com

Rockstar moderators noticed site went offline 10/9/17

2014

October 9th, 2017

Millionaire By Forty

Millionairebyforty.com

Rockstar moderators noticed it went offline on 9/28/17

2017

September 28th, 2017

Financial FIRE Power

FinancialFIREpower.com

All posts have been wiped away

2017

September 27th, 2017

Michael

Antidebt.net

Blog went offline.

2017

September 25th, 2017

Aaron Crowe

Beforeyouinvest.com

Was sold in August, 2017. Now redirects to biggerpockets.com.

2000

September 21st, 2017

InsiderAccountant

Insideraccountant.com

We noticed the site was offline 9/11/17

2014

September 11th, 2017

Tyler Lenz

Simplefinances.org

From Tyler: "Having three children under the age of five makes for a low-quality blog".

2016

September 9th, 2017

Ben

Financetidy.com

Rockstar moderators noticed it was dead on 9/4/17

2016

September 4th, 2017

Matt

Mattsfat.com

Rockstar moderators noticed site no longer around

2016

September 4th, 2017

Ms. DivorcedOnFIRE

DivorcedonFIRE.com

Rockstar moderators noticed the site was down on 8/28/17

2016

August 28th, 2017

Chuck

Canoedock.com

Rockstar moderators noticed it went offline

2014

August 23rd, 2017

Brian

Massivedebttomogul.com

Rockstar moderators noticed it went offline

2015

August 23rd, 2017

Freedom Soul

Freedomsoul.wordpress.com

Rockstar moderators noticed the blog was deleted on 8/21/17

2015

August 21st, 2017

Thias

Itpaysdividends.com

Rockstar moderators noticed it was dead on 8/21/17

2015

August 21st, 2017

Nimisha

Muchadoaboutlittlethings.wordpress.com

From wordpress: the authors have deleted this site.

2016

July 31st, 2017

Seth Drebitko

CreatingFI.com

Redirects to a personal page now --> http://sethdrebitko.com/

2016

July 17th, 2017

Marsha A. Hill

Msmoneymoxy.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2016

July 17th, 2017

Options Hunting

Optionshunting.com

From the last blog post: Just writing to let you all know that I’m shutting down Options Hunting. My personal life has become much more hectic the past few months and maintaining multiple blogs isn’t working out for me. For the time being, I’m re-directing this domain to my primary site InvestmentHunting.com. I’ll be posting options activity on that site... Thanks to all of you for your past support. I hope you all join me over at Investment Hunting. Best of luck to all of you with your options strategies.

2016

July 12th, 2017

Finance Solver

Solvingfinance.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2016

July 11th, 2017

Janet Tyler Johnson, CFP

Investingtruths.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2016

June 8th, 2017

Fireman

Moneydownunder.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2015

May 24th, 2017

Chad

MillennialMoneyHack.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2015

May 24th, 2017

Ryan

DebtFreeHustle.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2015

May 24th, 2017

Steve

EscapeVelocity2020.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2014

May 24th, 2017

Mark

Faithfuldividends.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2015

May 24th, 2017

Aliyyah

Richandhappyblog.com

Rockstar moderators detected site was down

2016

May 24th, 2017

Emma

Runtowardfire.com

n/a

2016

May 21st, 2017

Alicia

FinancialDiffraction.com

Died out at the end of 2014...

2013

April 8th, 2017

Finance Gru

MoneyAndMinions.com

Died out in the summer of 2015...

2014

April 8th, 2017

?

TheWeightofDebt.com

Used to be a $$$ blog, then revived as some Chinese site (?) and then went back offline again...

March 27th, 2017

DrWe

Truthenamel.com

n/a

2015

March 25th, 2017

?

Mortgagehustle.com

n/a

March 25th, 2017

?

Earlyretirementactuary.com

n/a

March 25th, 2017

Lady Fru Fru

LadyFruFru.com

n/a

March 24th, 2017

Kate

WealthRedesigned.com

n/a

2016

March 24th, 2017

FinanciaLibre

Financialibre.com

Blog and all social accounts went offline randomly... Emailed to see what happened and to ask if things are okay, but no response back :( - J$